Nutritious meals and cancer awareness talks feature during Communities Against Cancer Week
Community Spirited Cafe hosts events to raise awareness of the importance of cancer screening
East Cowes
East Cowes is the arrival point for many people visiting the Isle of Wight, as Red Funnel have their car ferry port here.
The area is rich with boat building history and well as the more obvious Queen Victoria connection with Osborne House.
Below are articles that OnTheWight has published connected to East Cowes.
Red Funnel receives planning approval for East Cowes port redevelopment project
New development plans aim to enhance East Cowes port and community connections, says Red Funnel
Proposed community hub could transform historic ‘Building on Stilts’ in East Cowes
Isle of Wight Council proposes transforming the Prom Building into a community space
Kick off 2026 with a fundraising evening of drag, music and laughter
Experience a night of entertainment at Cowes Fringe’s special fundraising drag show in January
East Cowes Town Council announces opening of new skatepark created with community input
East Cowes Skatepark officially opens on 13th November, a boost for local youth recreation facilities
East Cowes Jhoots Pharmacy staff unpaid for three months, council member reveals
Significant impact on residents as Jhoots pharmacies face unexpected closures, says councillor
Three causes unite in East Cowes for a charity afternoon this Sunday
Join East Cowes' community fundraiser to support mental health and domestic abuse services
Floating Bridge 6 replacement approved as Isle of Wight councillors assess market interest
Councillors back decision to replace Floating Bridge 6
RNLI considers plan to move inshore lifeboat production from East Cowes to Poole
RNLI proposes relocation of inshore lifeboat production to streamline operations in Poole
Isle of Wight’s Floating Bridge future to be decided by council committee vote
Future of Isle of Wight’s Floating Bridge hinges on upcoming council decision
Councillors challenge council officer’s decision to keep unfit Floating Bridge 6
Councillor Peacey-Wilcox says, "Keeping it is a calamitous waste of taxpayers’ money"
Upcoming Isle of Wight events: Art, community, astronomy and even a rambling rally
Explore a roundup of engaging events and community initiatives